Mircea Monroe (born November 28, 1982) is an American actress and model.
Life and career
Mircea Monroe was born in St. Louis, Missouri. As a child, she lived in the South Pacific islands of Fiji and the Solomon Islands. According to Monroe, her first name, being used in Romania as a boy's name, was chosen by her father as an homage to his favorite professor, Mircea Eliade, at the University of Chicago, where he studied History of the Religions under this famous historian.
Her first professional acting job was in the New Line film, Cellular. Since then, Monroe has appeared in various films, and pilots for The WB and Fox, starred in the Fox show Drive, and guest starred on TV shows, including Freddie, Scrubs, and Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. Monroe appeared in the starring role of the film The 41-Year-Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It, playing Sarah Marshall. She also starred as Veronique in the horror film The Black Waters of Echo's Pond.
Monroe was on the cover of the September 2004 issue of Maxim. She has a starring role on the Showtime series Episodes.
Filmography
References
External links
- Mircea Monroe at the Internet Movie Database
- Mircea Monroe on Twitter